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Progressives clinch win with Lawrence’s victory in House primary to face Barrett in Michigan
Sunrise Movement co-founder Will Lawrence, backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), is projected to win the three-way Democratic primary for the Lansing-based 7th Congressional District and take on Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.) this fall, according to Decision Desk HQ. Lawrence defeated former Ukraine Ambassador Bridget Brink, endorsed by former Democratic Govs. Jennifer Granholm and Jim…
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Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv kills one and injures others
Russia has launched a large-scale ballistic missile and drone attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region, killing one person and injuring at least 12 others. Officials said residential buildings and warehouses were hit in the capital and in the Bucha, Brovary and Fastiv districts, with fears that people could be trapped under rubble in the…
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Meet the 6ft 3in trans French basketball star who wants to join the WNBA and could prove Sophie Cunningham right
A report profiles Julie Tetart, a 6ft 3in transgender basketball player from France, who has expressed ambitions to play in the WNBA. The story is framed around US player Sophie Cunningham, who has previously voiced concerns about transgender athletes competing in women’s professional basketball, suggesting Tetart’s case could become a test of the debate Cunningham…
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Kristin Cavallari flaunts her toned figure in bikinis during European summer vacation
Kristin Cavallari has drawn attention on social media after sharing photos from a European holiday in which she showed off her figure in a series of bikinis. The “Laguna Beach” and “The Hills” alum posted the images shortly after speaking publicly about her recent dating life, adding to interest in the post. The reality TV…
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Goldie Hawn dances in her bathing suit during European family vacation
Goldie Hawn, 80, has been enjoying a family holiday in Europe, with footage of her dancing shared on Instagram by her daughter, actress Kate Hudson. The lighthearted post offers a glimpse into the Hollywood veteran’s family life away from the spotlight and has drawn a warm response from fans online. The video shows Hawn dancing…
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Andy Burnham reveals his wife warned against third bid for the Labour leadership, saying: ‘They have told you twice they don’t want you!’
Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, has revealed that his wife Marie-France warned him off launching a third bid for the Labour Party leadership, telling him that the party had already twice rejected him and did not want him as leader. Burnham has run unsuccessfully for the Labour leadership on two previous occasions, and…
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No-nonsense Lee Anderson shows his tender side in France’s largest camp… only for one refugee to try and get a lift to London on his bus
Reform UK MP Lee Anderson, known for his blunt “30p meals” rhetoric, was reported to have shown an unexpectedly sympathetic side during a visit to France’s largest migrant camp. The visit forms part of continuing political and media scrutiny of Channel crossings and the conditions migrants face in camps near the French coast. During the…
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FBI agent charged in theft of almost $1M in cryptocurrency from Russia
A supervisory FBI agent faces two federal charges for collecting more than $900,000 between “adversarial” cryptocurrency accounts tied to criminal targets overseas to his personal wallet. The FBI fired Patrick Steven Yaroch last week, and he was arrested for interstate transportation of stolen goods and receipt of stolen goods. In an affidavit, Yaroch admitted to…
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10 Forgotten Sci-Fi Books That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
This Collider listicle by Luc Haasbroek highlights ten lesser-known science fiction novels that the author argues remain compelling despite being overshadowed by genre giants like Dune and Star Wars. The piece aims to steer readers toward overlooked works spanning themes such as genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, societal collapse and invented languages, suggesting these titles are…
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Ukrainian vegetable seller targeted in ‘human safari’ drone attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has shared BBC-verified footage of a Russian drone hunting down and attacking a street vendor in Kherson, a practice some in Ukraine call a “human safari.” The 52-year-old victim, vegetable seller Yuriy, survived but suffered shrapnel wounds and a concussion. Such attacks highlight a disturbing pattern of remotely-operated drones being used…